Police officer hurt in crash with Florida storage facility

January 9, 2019

MIAMI (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a Miami police officer has crashed into a storage facility while apparently attempting to avoid another vehicle.

News outlets report the officer was injured in the Monday night wreck and taken to a nearby trauma center with minor injuries to her legs. Miami Fire Rescue says the officer was responding to a call when she apparently swerved to avoid another vehicle and hit the building.

Authorities say she was able to get out of her vehicle and make her way to the building’s front door. They say she was taken to a nearby trauma center with minor injuries to her legs.